The North Pocono Public Library announced the public launch of a capital campaign to reduce debt on the 41-year-old library. The campaign began in July and will conclude in May of this year. A public launch event was held Dec. 11 at the library to announce the $1.2 million goal. Co-chairs of the campaign committee are Alysia Clancy and Ed Steinmetz, both of Roaring Brook Twp. They lead a 13-member committee of local volunteers and business leaders. Honorary chairs are Al and Dottie Magnotta, also of Roaring Brook Twp. For information on the campaign and donor opportunities and benefits, contact Christopher Kelly, development director, 570-498-0678 or ckelly@albright.org, or visit www.lclshome.org/north to learn more about the capital campaign and what the library offers the community. Standing, from left: Ed Steinmetz and Alysia Clancy, committee co-chairs. Seated, from left: Al and Dottie Magnotta, honorary chairs.